no code implementations • 25 Feb 2025 • Cristina Almagro-Pérez, Andrew H. Song, Luca Weishaupt, Ahrong Kim, Guillaume Jaume, Drew F. K. Williamson, Konstantin Hemker, Ming Y. Lu, Kritika Singh, Bowen Chen, Long Phi Le, Alexander S. Baras, Sizun Jiang, Ali Bashashati, Jonathan T. C. Liu, Faisal Mahmood
A comprehensive three-dimensional (3D) map of tissue architecture and gene expression is crucial for illuminating the complexity and heterogeneity of tissues across diverse biomedical applications.
2 code implementations • 10 Feb 2025 • Andrew Zhang, Guillaume Jaume, Anurag Vaidya, Tong Ding, Faisal Mahmood
Advances in foundation modeling have reshaped computational pathology.
2 code implementations • 28 Jan 2025 • Anurag Vaidya, Andrew Zhang, Guillaume Jaume, Andrew H. Song, Tong Ding, Sophia J. Wagner, Ming Y. Lu, Paul Doucet, Harry Robertson, Cristina Almagro-Perez, Richard J. Chen, Dina ElHarouni, Georges Ayoub, Connor Bossi, Keith L. Ligon, Georg Gerber, Long Phi Le, Faisal Mahmood
Foundation models are reshaping computational pathology by enabling transfer learning, where models pre-trained on vast datasets can be adapted for downstream diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic response tasks.
2 code implementations • 29 Nov 2024 • Tong Ding, Sophia J. Wagner, Andrew H. Song, Richard J. Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Andrew Zhang, Anurag J. Vaidya, Guillaume Jaume, Muhammad Shaban, Ahrong Kim, Drew F. K. Williamson, Bowen Chen, Cristina Almagro-Perez, Paul Doucet, Sharifa Sahai, Chengkuan Chen, Daisuke Komura, Akihiro Kawabe, Shumpei Ishikawa, Georg Gerber, Tingying Peng, Long Phi Le, Faisal Mahmood
The field of computational pathology has been transformed with recent advances in foundation models that encode histopathology region-of-interests (ROIs) into versatile and transferable feature representations via self-supervised learning (SSL).
1 code implementation • 5 Aug 2024 • Guillaume Jaume, Anurag Vaidya, Andrew Zhang, Andrew H. Song, Richard J. Chen, Sharifa Sahai, Dandan Mo, Emilio Madrigal, Long Phi Le, Faisal Mahmood
Existing approaches for slide representation learning extend the principles of SSL from small images (e. g., 224 x 224 patches) to entire slides, usually by aligning two different augmentations (or views) of the slide.
1 code implementation • 9 Jul 2024 • Arinbjorn Kolbeinsson, Kyle O'Brien, Tianjin Huang, ShangHua Gao, Shiwei Liu, Jonathan Richard Schwarz, Anurag Vaidya, Faisal Mahmood, Marinka Zitnik, Tianlong Chen, Thomas Hartvigsen
Test-time interventions for language models can enhance factual accuracy, mitigate harmful outputs, and improve model efficiency without costly retraining.
1 code implementation • 28 Jun 2024 • Andrew H. Song, Richard J. Chen, Guillaume Jaume, Anurag J. Vaidya, Alexander S. Baras, Faisal Mahmood
Multimodal survival methods combining gigapixel histology whole-slide images (WSIs) and transcriptomic profiles are particularly promising for patient prognostication and stratification.
1 code implementation • 23 Jun 2024 • Guillaume Jaume, Paul Doucet, Andrew H. Song, Ming Y. Lu, Cristina Almagro-Pérez, Sophia J. Wagner, Anurag J. Vaidya, Richard J. Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Ahrong Kim, Faisal Mahmood
Spatial transcriptomics enables interrogating the molecular composition of tissue with ever-increasing resolution and sensitivity.
1 code implementation • 11 Jun 2024 • Gan Gao, Andrew H. Song, Fiona Wang, David Brenes, Rui Wang, Sarah S. L. Chow, Kevin W. Bishop, Lawrence D. True, Faisal Mahmood, Jonathan T. C. Liu
A potential early route towards clinical adoption for 3D pathology is to rely on pathologists for final diagnosis based on viewing familiar 2D H&E-like image sections from the 3D datasets.
2 code implementations • CVPR 2024 • Andrew H. Song, Richard J. Chen, Tong Ding, Drew F. K. Williamson, Guillaume Jaume, Faisal Mahmood
Representation learning of pathology whole-slide images (WSIs) has been has primarily relied on weak supervision with Multiple Instance Learning (MIL).
1 code implementation • CVPR 2024 • Guillaume Jaume, Lukas Oldenburg, Anurag Vaidya, Richard J. Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Thomas Peeters, Andrew H. Song, Faisal Mahmood
Across three independent test datasets consisting of 1, 265 breast WSIs, 1, 946 lung WSIs, and 4, 584 liver WSIs, Tangle shows significantly better few-shot performance compared to supervised and SSL baselines.
no code implementations • 13 Dec 2023 • Andrew H. Song, Guillaume Jaume, Drew F. K. Williamson, Ming Y. Lu, Anurag Vaidya, Tiffany R. Miller, Faisal Mahmood
Advances in digitizing tissue slides and the fast-paced progress in artificial intelligence, including deep learning, have boosted the field of computational pathology.
no code implementations • 13 Dec 2023 • Ming Y. Lu, Bowen Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Richard J. Chen, Kenji Ikamura, Georg Gerber, Ivy Liang, Long Phi Le, Tong Ding, Anil V Parwani, Faisal Mahmood
We compare PathChat against several multimodal vision language AI assistants as well as GPT4V, which powers the commercially available multimodal general purpose AI assistant ChatGPT-4.
1 code implementation • 29 Aug 2023 • Richard J. Chen, Tong Ding, Ming Y. Lu, Drew F. K. Williamson, Guillaume Jaume, Bowen Chen, Andrew Zhang, Daniel Shao, Andrew H. Song, Muhammad Shaban, Mane Williams, Anurag Vaidya, Sharifa Sahai, Lukas Oldenburg, Luca L. Weishaupt, Judy J. Wang, Walt Williams, Long Phi Le, Georg Gerber, Faisal Mahmood
Tissue phenotyping is a fundamental computational pathology (CPath) task in learning objective characterizations of histopathologic biomarkers in anatomic pathology.
1 code implementation • 27 Jul 2023 • Andrew H. Song, Mane Williams, Drew F. K. Williamson, Guillaume Jaume, Andrew Zhang, Bowen Chen, Robert Serafin, Jonathan T. C. Liu, Alex Baras, Anil V. Parwani, Faisal Mahmood
Human tissue and its constituent cells form a microenvironment that is fundamentally three-dimensional (3D).
no code implementations • 24 Jul 2023 • Ming Y. Lu, Bowen Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Richard J. Chen, Ivy Liang, Tong Ding, Guillaume Jaume, Igor Odintsov, Andrew Zhang, Long Phi Le, Georg Gerber, Anil V Parwani, Faisal Mahmood
The accelerated adoption of digital pathology and advances in deep learning have enabled the development of powerful models for various pathology tasks across a diverse array of diseases and patient cohorts.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2023 • Ming Y. Lu, Bowen Chen, Andrew Zhang, Drew F. K. Williamson, Richard J. Chen, Tong Ding, Long Phi Le, Yung-Sung Chuang, Faisal Mahmood
In this paper we present MI-Zero, a simple and intuitive framework for unleashing the zero-shot transfer capabilities of contrastively aligned image and text models on gigapixel histopathology whole slide images, enabling multiple downstream diagnostic tasks to be carried out by pretrained encoders without requiring any additional labels.
2 code implementations • CVPR 2024 • Guillaume Jaume, Anurag Vaidya, Richard Chen, Drew Williamson, Paul Liang, Faisal Mahmood
We propose fusing both modalities using a memory-efficient multimodal Transformer that can model interactions between pathway and histology patch tokens.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2023 • Paul Pu Liang, Yun Cheng, Xiang Fan, Chun Kai Ling, Suzanne Nie, Richard Chen, Zihao Deng, Nicholas Allen, Randy Auerbach, Faisal Mahmood, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Louis-Philippe Morency
The recent explosion of interest in multimodal applications has resulted in a wide selection of datasets and methods for representing and integrating information from different modalities.
no code implementations • 31 Oct 2022 • Imaad Zaffar, Guillaume Jaume, Nasir Rajpoot, Faisal Mahmood
Multiple Instance Learning (MIL) is a widely employed framework for learning on gigapixel whole-slide images (WSIs) from WSI-level annotations.
1 code implementation • 17 Jun 2022 • Iain Carmichael, Andrew H. Song, Richard J. Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Tiffany Y. Chen, Faisal Mahmood
Supervised learning tasks such as cancer survival prediction from gigapixel whole slide images (WSIs) are a critical challenge in computational pathology that requires modeling complex features of the tumor microenvironment.
2 code implementations • CVPR 2022 • Richard J. Chen, Chengkuan Chen, Yicong Li, Tiffany Y. Chen, Andrew D. Trister, Rahul G. Krishnan, Faisal Mahmood
Vision Transformers (ViTs) and their multi-scale and hierarchical variations have been successful at capturing image representations but their use has been generally studied for low-resolution images (e. g. - 256x256, 384384).
no code implementations • 1 Oct 2021 • Richard J. Chen, Tiffany Y. Chen, Jana Lipkova, Judy J. Wang, Drew F. K. Williamson, Ming Y. Lu, Sharifa Sahai, Faisal Mahmood
In the current development and deployment of many artificial intelligence (AI) systems in healthcare, algorithm fairness is a challenging problem in delivering equitable care.
1 code implementation • 4 Aug 2021 • Richard J. Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Drew F. K. Williamson, Tiffany Y. Chen, Jana Lipkova, Muhammad Shaban, Maha Shady, Mane Williams, Bumjin Joo, Zahra Noor, Faisal Mahmood
To validate that these model explanations are prognostic, we further analyzed high attention morphological regions in WSIs, which indicates that tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte presence corroborates with favorable cancer prognosis on 9 out of 14 cancer types studied.
2 code implementations • 28 Jul 2021 • Chengkuan Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Drew F. K. Williamson, Tiffany Y. Chen, Andrew J. Schaumberg, Faisal Mahmood
Similar pathology image search offers the opportunity to comb through large historical repositories of gigapixel WSIs to identify cases with similar morphological features and can be particularly useful for diagnosing rare diseases, identifying similar cases for predicting prognosis, treatment outcomes, and potential clinical trial success.
1 code implementation • 27 Jul 2021 • Richard J. Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Muhammad Shaban, Chengkuan Chen, Tiffany Y. Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Faisal Mahmood
Cancer prognostication is a challenging task in computational pathology that requires context-aware representations of histology features to adequately infer patient survival.
1 code implementation • 25 Jul 2021 • Kutsev Bengisu Ozyoruk, Sermet Can, Guliz Irem Gokceler, Kayhan Basak, Derya Demir, Gurdeniz Serin, Uguray Payam Hacisalihoglu, Emirhan Kurtuluş, Berkan Darbaz, Ming Y. Lu, Tiffany Y. Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Funda Yilmaz, Faisal Mahmood, Mehmet Turan
In this paper, we propose an artificial intelligence (AI) method that improves FS image quality by computationally transforming frozen-sectioned whole-slide images (FS-WSIs) into whole-slide FFPE-style images in minutes.
1 code implementation • ICCV 2021 • Richard J. Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Wei-Hung Weng, Tiffany Y. Chen, Drew F.K. Williamson, Trevor Manz, Maha Shady, Faisal Mahmood
Survival outcome prediction is a challenging weakly-supervised and ordinal regression task in computational pathology that involves modeling complex interactions within the tumor microenvironment in gigapixel whole slide images (WSIs).
1 code implementation • 21 Sep 2020 • Ming Y. Lu, Dehan Kong, Jana Lipkova, Richard J. Chen, Rajendra Singh, Drew F. K. Williamson, Tiffany Y. Chen, Faisal Mahmood
In this paper, we introduce privacy-preserving federated learning for gigapixel whole slide images in computational pathology using weakly-supervised attention multiple instance learning and differential privacy.
2 code implementations • 29 Aug 2020 • Kagan Incetan, Ibrahim Omer Celik, Abdulhamid Obeid, Guliz Irem Gokceler, Kutsev Bengisu Ozyoruk, Yasin Almalioglu, Richard J. Chen, Faisal Mahmood, Hunter Gilbert, Nicholas J. Durr, Mehmet Turan
Current capsule endoscopes and next-generation robotic capsules for diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases are complex cyber-physical platforms that must orchestrate complex software and hardware functions.
1 code implementation • 30 Jun 2020 • Kutsev Bengisu Ozyoruk, Guliz Irem Gokceler, Gulfize Coskun, Kagan Incetan, Yasin Almalioglu, Faisal Mahmood, Eva Curto, Luis Perdigoto, Marina Oliveira, Hasan Sahin, Helder Araujo, Henrique Alexandrino, Nicholas J. Durr, Hunter B. Gilbert, Mehmet Turan
The codes and the link for the dataset are publicly available at https://github. com/CapsuleEndoscope/EndoSLAM.
1 code implementation • 24 Jun 2020 • Ming Y. Lu, Melissa Zhao, Maha Shady, Jana Lipkova, Tiffany Y. Chen, Drew F. K. Williamson, Faisal Mahmood
Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is an enigmatic group of diagnoses where the primary anatomical site of tumor origin cannot be determined.
2 code implementations • 20 Apr 2020 • Ming Y. Lu, Drew F. K. Williamson, Tiffany Y. Chen, Richard J. Chen, Matteo Barbieri, Faisal Mahmood
CLAM is a general-purpose and adaptable method that can be used for a variety of different computational pathology tasks in both clinical and research settings.
3 code implementations • 13 Feb 2020 • Yasin Almalioglu, Kutsev Bengisu Ozyoruk, Abdulkadir Gokce, Kagan Incetan, Guliz Irem Gokceler, Muhammed Ali Simsek, Kivanc Ararat, Richard J. Chen, Nicholas J. Durr, Faisal Mahmood, Mehmet Turan
Although wireless capsule endoscopy is the preferred modality for diagnosis and assessment of small bowel diseases, the poor camera resolution is a substantial limitation for both subjective and automated diagnostics.
1 code implementation • 18 Dec 2019 • Richard J. Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Jingwen Wang, Drew F. K. Williamson, Scott J. Rodig, Neal I. Lindeman, Faisal Mahmood
Cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic response predictions are based on morphological information from histology slides and molecular profiles from genomic data.
no code implementations • 29 Oct 2019 • Jingwen Wang, Richard J. Chen, Ming Y. Lu, Alexander Baras, Faisal Mahmood
In prostate cancer, the Gleason score is a grading system used to measure the aggressiveness of prostate cancer from the spatial organization of cells and the distribution of glands.
no code implementations • 23 Oct 2019 • Ming Y. Lu, Richard J. Chen, Jingwen Wang, Debora Dillon, Faisal Mahmood
Convolutional neural networks can be trained to perform histology slide classification using weak annotations with multiple instance learning (MIL).
no code implementations • 29 Jun 2019 • Richard J. Chen, Taylor L. Bobrow, Thomas Athey, Faisal Mahmood, Nicholas J. Durr
Medical endoscopy remains a challenging application for simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) due to the sparsity of image features and size constraints that prevent direct depth-sensing.
no code implementations • 12 Jun 2019 • Mason T. Chen, Faisal Mahmood, Jordan A. Sweer, Nicholas J. Durr
In human gastrointestinal specimens, GANPOP estimates both reduced scattering and absorption coefficients at 660 nm from a single 0. 2/mm spatial frequency illumination image with 58% higher accuracy than SSOP.
no code implementations • ICLR 2019 • Faisal Mahmood, Wenhao Xu, Nicholas J. Durr, Jeremiah W. Johnson, Alan Yuille
We propose the fusion discriminator, a single unified framework for incorporating conditional information into a generative adversarial network (GAN) for a variety of distinct structured prediction tasks, including image synthesis, semantic segmentation, and depth estimation.
no code implementations • 18 Nov 2018 • Faisal Mahmood, Ziyun Yang, Thomas Ashley, Nicholas J. Durr
In this work, we propose Multimodal DenseNet, a novel architecture for fusing multimodal data.
2 code implementations • 23 Oct 2018 • Taylor L. Bobrow, Faisal Mahmood, Miguel Inserni, Nicholas J. Durr
In images of gastrointestinal tissues, DeepLSR reduces laser speckle noise by 6. 4 dB, compared to a 2. 9 dB reduction from optimized non-local means processing, a 3. 0 dB reduction from BM3D, and a 3. 7 dB reduction from an optical speckle reducer utilizing an oscillating diffuser.
1 code implementation • 29 Sep 2018 • Faisal Mahmood, Daniel Borders, Richard Chen, Gregory N. McKay, Kevan J. Salimian, Alexander Baras, Nicholas J. Durr
However, CNNs require large amounts of labeled histopathology data.
no code implementations • 22 Aug 2018 • Richard Chen, Faisal Mahmood, Alan Yuille, Nicholas J. Durr
Most existing approaches treat depth estimation as a regression problem with a local pixel-wise loss function.
no code implementations • 22 May 2018 • Faisal Mahmood, Richard Chen, Sandra Sudarsky, Daphne Yu, Nicholas J. Durr
Our experiments demonstrate that: (a) Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) trained on synthetic data and fine-tuned on photorealistic cinematically rendered data adapt better to real medical images and demonstrate more robust performance when compared to networks with no fine-tuning, (b) these fine-tuned networks require less training data to converge to an optimal solution, and (c) fine-tuning with data from a variety of photorealistic rendering conditions of the same scene prevents the network from learning patient-specific information and aids in generalizability of the model.
no code implementations • 17 Nov 2017 • Faisal Mahmood, Richard Chen, Nicholas J. Durr
We propose an alternative framework that uses a reverse flow, where adversarial training is used to make real medical images more like synthetic images, and hypothesize that clinically-relevant features can be preserved via self-regularization.
no code implementations • 30 Oct 2017 • Faisal Mahmood, Nicholas J. Durr
We show that the estimated depth maps can be used for reconstructing the topography of the mucosa from conventional colonoscopy images.
no code implementations • 4 Oct 2016 • Faisal Mahmood, Nauman Shahid, Ulf Skoglund, Pierre Vandergheynst
Sparsity exploiting image reconstruction (SER) methods have been extensively used with Total Variation (TV) regularization for tomographic reconstructions.
no code implementations • 16 Mar 2016 • Faisal Mahmood, Märt Toots, Lars-Göran Öfverstedt, Ulf Skoglund
These artifacts can have critical consequences if the DFTs are being used for further processing.
no code implementations • 14 Mar 2016 • Faisal Mahmood, Nauman Shahid, Pierre Vandergheynst, Ulf Skoglund
This makes the sinogram an ideal candidate for graph based denoising since it generally has a piecewise smooth structure.